The Statue of Liberty (Made in France)
One of the most recognisable icons in the world, New York’s Statue of Liberty stands 46 metres tall on Liberty…
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Hotel of the Month – Jumbo Hostel
In our research for our hotel of the month we’ve come across a great number or weird and wonderful hotels…
AliceNew Year for the Whole Year
We’re almost a whole week into 2011, now which means that the revelry of New Year’s Eve is already a…
AliceThe 5 Ws of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
The Universal Studios parks in Orlando have always been at the cutting edge of providing family entertainment with brilliant theme…
EveThe dealchecker New Years Travel Resolutions
Before it became an excuse to get completely trollied with fifty friends, a glitter ball and a magnum of champers,…
EveBizarre Hotel of the Month!
Yes, it’s that time again! Last month we showcased the delightfully bizarre Das Park Hotel of Austria, where we established…
EveDesperately Seeking Santa
As we grow up, we begin to ponder some of life’s biggest questions; ‘What’s the meaning of life?’ ‘Who am…
EveBack to the Future
We love a gimmick here at dealchecker, and obviously we love travel (I know, would you believe it!) – so…
EveHave Yourself a Quirky Little Christmas
As you’ll have undoubtably been reminded by the icy winds and repetition of Frank’s dulcet tones warbling ‘Winter Wonderland’ (yes,…
EveFive Bizarre World Traditions
Birthdays, Christmas, a cup of tea in the morning, a Full English after a heavy night – we all have…
EveBah Humbug! Travel to Avoid Christmas
There are two types of people in the world; those who can’t wait for Christmas and these who can’t wait…
AliceKennedy Space Center Calls All Cosmic Cadets
Orlando may be famous for its theme parks, but the Kennedy Space Centre is way more than just a park!…
dealcheckerBizarre Hotel Of The Month-November 2010
Here at dealchecker we (obviously) like hotels. Quite a lot. From 5* palaces to simple beach huts, we’re down with…
EveAwesome Alternatives to Tourist Traps
Long queues, wailing kids, hawking street pedlars and overpriced tickets – these are the realities that await the eager but…
AliceRemember, Remember the 5th of November!
Now that Halloween is dead and buried, the next big event is Fireworks night, officially this Friday 5th November. Here…
dealcheckerThe Tourist Trail…
…But not as you know it. Whilst having an idle browse through some travel articles this week I came across…
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